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The FA Cup in association football history can be dates back to the 1871-1872 season. With the exception of interruptions during the First and Second World Wars, the competition has been an annual tradition.

In the town of Sheffield, back in 1857, a group of sports enthusiasts came together to tackle a pressing issue that would mold the future of their beloved pastime – football. At that time, football was still in its early stages, with different regions and clubs adhering to their own sets of rules. This lack of uniformity led to confusion and disputes on the playing field.

Discover how Thorpe overcame numerous challenges to leave an indelible mark on the world of sports. This comprehensive account of Thorpe’s life and achievements is a must-read for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.